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Catalog #:  VS38
Source Antibody:  Rabbit polyclonal antibody for both capture and detection.
Test Format:                                   

Reactivity:  Reaction of the ELISA is moderately strong.  Optical Density at 405nm is in a range of 0.800 - 1.900 depending on the virus titer in the samples tested.

Sensitivity:  Sensitivity of the ELISA is relative high.  The virus can be consistently detected in infected plant tissues diluted at 1:810 - 1:2430.

Specificity:  This test system has no cross reaction with healthy plant tissues tested. Background is very low on the negative control wells.

Products: 

Catalog Number

Description Test Wells Price $USD Ship Weight
(Estimated)
VS38-R1 ELISA Reagents

500
530
 2 lb (1.0 kg)
VS38-R2 ELISA Reagents

1000
800
 3 lb (1.5 kg)
VS38-R3 ELISA Reagents

250
330
 1 lb (0.5 kg)
VS38-IK *IDENTKIT KIT

96
270
 2 lb (1.0 kg)
VS38-K1 ELISA Kit

500
790
 2 lb (1.0 kg)
VS38-K2 ELISA Kit

1000
1200
 3 lb (1.5 kg)
VS38-K3 ELISA Kit

250
550
 1 lb (0.5 kg)
VS38-P1 Positive control

20
65
 1 lb (0.5 kg)
VS38-N1 Negative control

20
65
 1 lb (0.5 kg)

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Information About the Virus

Name: Pelargonium Leaf Curl Tombusvirus
Acronym:  PLCV
Synonyms: geranium crinkle virus (Pethybridge and Smith, 1952), tomato bushy stunt virus - pelargonium strain (Martelli et al., 1971).
Genus: 

Strains:       
Transmission: Virus transmitted by mechanical inoculation; transmitted by grafting; not transmitted by seed.

Geographical Distribution:   Spreads in the Eurasian region, the Mediterranean region, and the North American region.
Diagnostically Susceptible Species and Symptoms: 
Chenopodium amaranticolor, Datura stramonium, Phaseolus vulgaris - chlorotic and/or necrotic local lesions; systemic chlorosis and necrosis. Nicotiana clevelandii - local chlorotic lesions and rings; severe systemic chlorotic and semi-necrotic spots and rings.

References:
Gallitelli, D., Hull, R. and Koenig, R. (1985). J. gen. Virol. 66: 1523.
 

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